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Real Estate InformationInvesting In LandChanging social trends point to a huge rise in demand for housing within the next twenty years. Selling Your Home - A FSBOs Guide to Keeping It SafeSellers need to keep their safety in mind when prospecting potential buyers. The real estate industry has seen a problematic climb in assaults towards realtors, and so is the concern for those who are selling their own homes. Seven Questions You Should Ask When Buying a Condo Hotel UnitYou may have heard all the buzz about the newest type of vacation home investment, condo hotels. These are condominiums located in four- and five-star hotels in cities like Miami, Orlando, Las Vegas and Chicago. Owners use their condos when they?d like. When not using their unit, they can place it in the hotel?s rental program and receive a percentage of the revenue it generates. What is a Foreclosure?A foreclosure is an action taken against a property owner by seizure of his/her real property. It can be for many reasons. The main cause is delinquent payments on a mortgage. The mortgage company or second and even third mortgage holders contact the owner, then the trustee (usually an attorney) to begin the process. If it is VA guaranteed or FHA insured, many times they offer assistance or alternatives. Then the appraisal is ordered to determine fair market value. Expenses of Home OwnershipHopefully all goes smoothly when you purchase your home. In your anxiousness to become an owner it may not have crossed your mind and no one tells you, your'e not done spending money on this transaction. It may not be soon and it may not be much, but you will need to have a comfortable income above your expenses. Dealing With Dual Real Estate AgentsHistorically, real estate agents have represented the seller of a property. The seller, after all, is usually the one who pays their commission, and agents therefore have a fiduciary relationship with the seller. This in no way means that agents may operate outside the bounds of the law and ethical conduct of course. It just means that the real estate agent is just that, an authorized agent of the seller for a particular transaction. At Home In Your Overseas HomeHomeownership, in any form, is a big step for most people. In fact, it's often one of the biggest financial decisions of our lives. Despite that, sometimes a homeowner in one country will want to buy a second home in another country, whether for a vacation home or future retirement. Usually they make this decision after realizing they visit the same country every chance they get, but sometimes it's because they have relatives or friends nearby too. A Real Estate Investing PrimerThere are a great many books and web sites devoted to real estate investing out there, but most of them concentrate on one specific area of investing. It's often hard to find a general description of real estate investing, one that lists the various real estate investing strategies and how to get started. That's what this article will set out to do. The Real Estate Bubble FallacyThere has been a lot of talk lately about the "Real Estate Bubble", and a lot of folks are asking the question: "When it is going to burst"? Tax Assessment/Appraisal: How Do I Know What My Home is Worth?If you are in the home buying or selling market, it?s important to understand the difference between tax assessment and appraisal value. Concentrate on the appraisal value because this determines your asking price. How to Build a Real Estate Investing Power TeamAs you continue to read about real estate investing, you will no doubt come across the term 'power team'. What is this 'power team'? A power team is a group of people without whom successful real estate investing becomes very difficult, if not impossible. Included in a power team are at least one real estate agent, a mortgage broker, and a real estate lawyer, all of whom will have experience in creative real estate investing. How Can the Average Person Build Wealth in Real Estate?Books on real estate are a dime a dozen?and most focus on taking advantage of someone else?s misfortune. They frequently describe lofty methods for buying and selling properties no ordinary citizen can be successful using. Product Review of Carelton Sheets No Money Down CourseReal estate continues to be a very important part of any financial wealth building strategy. Most wealthy individuals have real estate investments as a portion of their overall net worth. Carleton Sheets has been in real estate since the 1970s and has taken his experience to build a complete real estate course. Real Estate NewsHappy New Year, Make it a better world. "Pay it Forward" as in the movie. If you haven't seen it, do! Types of Listings with AgentsThere are several different types of listing contracts. Few of them are detailed below:
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